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  • WILD HOUSES
    WILD HOUSES
    COLIN BARRETT
    The remarkable, funny and thrilling debut novel from the acclaimed, prize-winning author of the short story collections, Young Skins and Homesickness As Ballina prepares for its biggest weekend of the year, the simmering feud between small-time dealer, Cillian English, and County Mayo's fraternal enforcers, Gabe and Sketch Ferdia, spills over into violence and an ugly ultimatum...
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  • WHO COULD THAT BE AT THIS HOUR?
    WHO COULD THAT BE AT THIS HOUR?
    LEMONY SNICKET
    The first new series by Lemony Snicket since his global phenomenon, A Series of Unfortunate Events. In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket began his apprenticeship in an organization nobody knows about. He began asking questions that shouldn't have been on his mind. Now he has written an account that should not be published, in four volumes...
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  • CHINA: FROM THE GREAT QING EMPIRE THROUGH THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 1644-2009
    CHINA: FROM THE GREAT QING EMPIRE THROUGH THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 1644-2009
    HAROLD MILES TANNER
    Available in one or two volumes, this accessible, yet rigorous, introduction to the political, social, and cultural history of China provides a balanced and thoughtful account of the development of Chinese civilization from its beginnings to the present day.Each volume includes ample illustrations, a full complement of maps, a chronological table, extensive notes, recommendatio...
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    32,50 €

  • THE SPANISH ARMADA
    THE SPANISH ARMADA
    ROBERT HUTCHINSON
    After the accession of Elizabeth I in 1558, Protestant England was beset by the hostile Catholic powers of Europe - not least Spain. In October 1585 King Philip II of Spain declared his intention to destroy Protestant England and began preparing invasion plans, leading to an intense intelligence war between the two countries, culminating in the dramatic sea battles of 1588. Rob...
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  • KUDOS
    KUDOS
    RACHEL CUSK
    A woman on a plane listens to the stranger in the seat next to hers telling her the story of his life: his work, his marriage, and the harrowing night he has just spent burying the family dog. That woman is Faye, who is on her way to Europe to promote the book she has just published. Once she reaches her destination, the conversations she has with the people she meets - about a...
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  • HEARTSTOPPER VOLUME 2
    HEARTSTOPPER VOLUME 2
    ALICE OSEMAN
    Now in a gorgeous special-edition hardback: with an extra never-before-in-print mini-comic FLOWER SHOP, beautiful endpapers and an exquisite foiled cover, this is an unmissable edition. Second in the bestselling LGBTQ+ graphic novel series about life, love, and everything that happens in between. *Also an acclaimed live-action Netflix series!* 'Absolutely delightful. Sweet, ro...
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    21,25 €

  • THE JASMINE THRONE
    THE JASMINE THRONE
    TASHA SURI
    ***THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD WINNER*** One is a vengeful princess seeking to depose her brother from his throne. The other is a priestess searching for her family. Together, they will change the fate of an empire. Imprisoned by her dictator brother, Malini spends her days in isolation in the Hirana: an ancient temple that was once the source of powerful magic - but is now littl...
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    12,50 €

  • EILEEN
    EILEEN
    OTTESSA MOSHFEGH
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA NEW BLOOD DAGGER AWARD 2016 Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in The Times, Observer and Daily Telegraph Fully lives up to the hype. A taut psychological thriller, rippled with comedy as black as a raven's wing, Eileen is effortlessly stylish and compelling. - Robert ...
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    12,50 €

  • KING AND EMPEROR
    KING AND EMPEROR
    JANET L. NELSON
    A DAILY TELEGRAPH AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 'A remarkable book: the dramatic story of a truly extraordinary man ... brilliant' Helen Castor, author of She-Wolves A major new biography of one of the most extraordinary of all rulers, and the father of present-day EuropeCharles, king of the Franks, is one of the most remarkable figures ever to rule a European ...
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  • GATEWAY
    GATEWAY
    FREDERIK POHL
    Wealth ... or death. Those were the choices Gateway offered. Humans had discovered this artificial spaceport, full of working interstellar ships left behind by the mysterious, vanished Heechee. Their destinations are preprogrammed. They are easy to operate, but impossible to control. Some came back with discoveries which made their intrepid pilots rich; others returned with th...
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    12,50 €

  • BROWN BEAR AND FRIENDS ABCS
    BROWN BEAR AND FRIENDS ABCS
    ERIC CARLE
    Learn the alphabet with Brown Bear and Friends in this sweet forest adventure! In the forest, looking for a treat! What will Brown Bear find to eat? Apple, Berries, Cherries, Deee-licious! Explore everything there is to see, taste, and discover in the forest as Brown Bear delights in each letter from A to Z in this charming alphabet book. With rhythmic, rhyming, read-aloud t...
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    9,99 €

  • FOOTBALL SUPERSTARS: VINICIUS JR RULES
    FOOTBALL SUPERSTARS: VINICIUS JR RULES
    SIMON MUGFORD
    Is Vinicius Jr your ultimate football hero? The Brazil winger and Real Madrid star has become a household name since scoring the winning goal in the 2022 UEFA Champions League final and partnering up with Jude Bellingham in 2023 to create the ultimate strike force. Read the amazing story of how Vini Jr honed his skills as a boy and caught the eyes of major scouts and has since ...
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    8,75 €

  • JURASSIC PARK
    JURASSIC PARK
    MICHAEL CRICHTON
    'Crichton's most compulsive novel' Sunday Telegraph'Crichton's dinosaurs are genuinely frightening' Chicago Sun-Times'Breathtaking adventure. . . a book that is as hard to put down as it is to forget' Time Out------------------------------- On a remote jungle island, genetic engineers have created a dinosaur game park. Now one of mankind's most thrilling fantasies has come true...
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    12,50 €

  • PEÑÍN GUIDE SPANISH WINE 2022
    PEÑÍN GUIDE SPANISH WINE 2022
    GUÍA PEÑÍN
    - Now in its 32nd edition, this is the definitive guide to Spanish wine Now in its 32 edition, the Peñín Guide is the ultimate guide to Spanish wine. Each year our team of tasters travels to every wine-growing area of Spain to taste and review new varieties, labels and vintages. This year's edition of the guide covers around 9,200 new wines. Whatever your budget, the Guía Peñín...
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    8,00 €

  • WHY CALORIES DON'T COUNT
    WHY CALORIES DON'T COUNT
    GILES YEO
    AS HEARD ON THE DIARY OF A CEO PODCAST Calorie information is ubiquitous. On packaged food, restaurant menus and online recipes we see authoritative numbers that tell us the calorie count of what we're about to consume. And we treat these numbers as gospel; counting, cutting, intermittently consuming and, if you believe some 'experts' out there, magically making them disappear...
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    13,75 €

  • THE PLACES I'VE CRIED IN PUBLIC
    THE PLACES I'VE CRIED IN PUBLIC
    HOLLY BOURNE
    "A powerful, vital gut-punch" - Laura Bates"Funny and sad, this book urges girls to know their own worth" - The Guardian"Tackles abusive relationships with a compassionate and authentic voice" - The I It looked like love.It felt like love.But this isn't a love story.Amelie fell hard for Reese. And she thought he loved her too. But she's starting to realise that real love isn't ...
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    9,99 €

  • IT'S JUST SKIN, SILLY!
    IT'S JUST SKIN, SILLY!
    NINA JABLONSKI / HOLLY Y. MCGEE
    A Skipping Stones Winner, 2024 Hi!! I'm Epi Dermis, but my friends just call me Skin! Raise your hands if you sweat, tan, itch, have hair, or have freckles! I've been feeling pretty sensitive lately because everybody has something to say about me. But people don't always tell the truth. My color doesn't make me fast, strong, smart, or scary. I just want to shout, "It's just sk...
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    12,50 €

  • FABLE FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
    FABLE FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
    AVA REID
    The epic standalone dystopian romance from the Sunday Time bestselling author of A Study in Drowning and Lady Macbeth. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and The Last of Us SURVIVAL SACRIFICE A LOVE THAT RISKS EVERYTHING ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 'Stunning . . . Among the dystopian greats.' Chloe Gong 'Brilliant and devastating, ...
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    18,75 €

  • THE LOOM OF TIME
    THE LOOM OF TIME
    ROBERT D. KAPLAN
    A stunning exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach but may hold the key to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century"Engaging . . . Even those who resist Kaplan's tragic sensibility have much to learn from his look at the emerging Middle East and its recent history."—National ReviewFINALIST FOR THE OVERSEAS P...
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    23,75 €

  • THE BRITISH ARE COMING
    THE BRITISH ARE COMING
    RICK ATKINSON
    Winner of the George Washington PrizeWinner of the Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize in American HistoryWinner of the Excellence in American History Book AwardWinner of the Fraunces Tavern Museum Book AwardFrom the bestselling author of the Liberation Trilogy comes the extraordinary first volume of his new trilogy about the American RevolutionRick Atkinson, author of the P...
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    17,50 €

  • MISERY
    MISERY
    STEPHEN KING
    One of the true classics of psychological suspense, about a writer and his No. 1 fan, now with a stunning new cover look. Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now he's writing to stay alive. Misery Chastain is dead. Paul Sheldon has just killed her - with relief, with joy. Misery made him rich; she was the heroine of a string of bestsellers. And now he wants to get on to ...
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    13,75 €

  • WITHIN THE SANCTUARY OF WINGS
    WITHIN THE SANCTUARY OF WINGS
    MARIE BRENNAN
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    12,50 €

  • BEVERLY
    BEVERLY
    NICK DRNASO
    Nick Drnaso's comics mercilessly reveal the sterile sameness of the suburbs. Connected by a series of gossipy teens, the modern lost souls of Beverly struggle with sexual anxieties that are just barely repressed and social insecurities that undermine every word they speak. A group of teenagers pick up trash on the side of the highway--flirting, preening, and ignoring a potentia...
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  • THE CHRISTMAS LETTER
    THE CHRISTMAS LETTER
    EMILY STONE
    With all the snowy romance of THE HOLIDAY, LAST CHRISTMAS and LOVE, ACTUALLY, this is the read for you... 'A gorgeous, festive, romantic read. Highly recommend!' SOPHIE COUSENS 'I absolutely loved it! Such a treat. The perfect book to curl up with this Christmas' JO LOVETT 'I can't even put into words how much I love this book ? ? ? ? ?' Reader review 'I don't think the glow...
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    12,50 €

  • THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
    THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
    MARK HADDON
    OVER TEN MILLION COPIES SOLD The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a murder mystery novel like no other. The detective, and narrator, is Christopher Boone. Christopher is fifteen and has Asperger's Syndrome. He knows a very great deal about maths and very little about human beings. He loves lists, patterns and the truth. He hates the colours yellow and brown an...
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  • WALKING THE AMERICAS
    WALKING THE AMERICAS
    LEVISON WOOD
    Levison Wood begins his biggest challenge yet. Beginning in the north-eastern tip of Mexico, Levison will walk the entire length of Central America, through eight countries before attempting to cross the treacherous Darien Gap into Colombia and South America. Walking the Americas will see Levison return to Mexico, where he lived for three months, and Belize - where he trained a...
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    18,75 €

  • COURT OF WANDERERS
    COURT OF WANDERERS
    RIN CHUPECO
    The highly anticipated sequel to the action-packed dark fantasy SILVER UNDER NIGHTFALL! Perfect for fans of CASTLEVANIA and Jay Kristoff's EMPIRE OF A VAMPIRE! Bound by fate, united by darkness. Vampire hunter Remy Pendergast and his unexpected vampiric royal companions, Lord Zidan Malekh and Lady Xiaodan Song, are on the road through the kingdom of Aluria again after a ha...
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    13,75 €

  • STATION ELEVEN
    STATION ELEVEN
    EMILY ST. JOHN MANDEL
    CELEBRATING FIFTY YEARS OF PICADOR BOOKSNow an HBO Max original TV seriesThe New York Times BestsellerWinner of the Arthur C. Clarke AwardLonglisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction National Book Awards FinalistPEN/Faulkner Award FinalistWhat was lost in the collapse: almost everything, almost everyone, but there is still such beauty.One snowy night in Toronto famous a...
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    12,50 €

  • MAN DOWN
    MAN DOWN
    MATT RUDD
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    12,50 €

  • THE YELLOW WALLPAPER
    THE YELLOW WALLPAPER
    CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN
    As powerful today as it was upon publication in 1892, an important, widely anthologized story of a descent into psychosis from America's leading early 20th-century feminist intellectual Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrenched this small literary masterpiece from her own experience. Narrated with superb psychological skill and dramatic precision, it tells the story of a nameless woman...
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    12,50 €